Truck Driver - Aggregate (Seasonal)

KRC Corporation • Grand Forks, ND

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company committed to providing team members with the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely. As one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, Knife River aims to build strong teams that build strong communities. This is a seasonal position, allowing for winters off while benefits continue year-round. The role is responsible for operating a straight truck or tractor-trailer, maintaining equipment, and transporting material to designated locations in a timely manner.

Requirements

• A CDL Class A (tractor-trailer) or CDL Class B (straight truck) license.
• Must have and maintain medical card and acceptable driving record and required endorsements.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime, possible nights and some Saturdays.

Nice To Haves

• Experience driving a belly dump, lowboy, lowboy, tanker or straight truck.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A or B truck to transport asphalt or aggregate to job site, often times driving on uneven or unfinished surfaces.
• Inspect truck for defects before and after trips and submit reports indicating truck condition.
• Maintain driver log according to ICC regulations as required.
• Operate loader to load aggregate into truck box.
• Perform daily maintenance of equipment, including cleaning, greasing, oiling, checking brakes and lights, and any other instructed maintenance.
• Recognize surroundings and practice traffic awareness to maintain a safe environment.
• Assist with plant maintenance, repairs, set up and take downs.
• Tarp load when needed.
• Clean spilled material/buildup off box (spill chutes, belts, side boards, etc.).
• Verify that gates are closed.
• Complete load tickets.
• Assist construction crews while waiting to unload.
• Spread product.
• Maintain proper information in truck cab pouch.
• Report information accurately and completely on daily timecards, truck cab information, and other needed paperwork.
• Ensure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance.
• Always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Accident Coverage Plan
• Hospital Indemnity

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed